Prices at 39 hospitals in Louisiana, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $193 — 34% below the US median ($291), roughly 2.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner 🍼 | Kenner, LA | $60 | $183 | ★ 4/5 | 147 min | — |
| West Jefferson Medical Center 🍼 | Marrero, LA | $69 | $1,142 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| East Jefferson General Hospital 🍼 | Metairie, LA | $84 | $3,904 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Childrens Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $93 | $67 | — | — | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute 🍼 | New Orleans, LA | $119 | $344 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital 🍼 | Jennings, LA | $121 | $157 | ★ 2/5 | 104 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe 🍼 | Monroe, LA | $121 | $183 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | — |
| Reeves Memorial Medical Center | Bernice, LA | $133 | $175 | — | 115 min | — |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | Houma, LA | $134 | $185 | ★ 3/5 | 126 min | — |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | $141 | $10,000 | ★ 2/5 | 327 min | — |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital 🍼 | Raceland, LA | $150 | $257 | — | 120 min | — |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | $155 | $189 | ★ 2/5 | 247 min | — |
| Lallie Kemp Medical Center | Independence, LA | $157 | $132 | — | 101 min | — |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge 🍼 | Baton Rouge, LA | $165 | $310 | ★ 4/5 | 197 min | — |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center 🍼 | Natchitoches, LA | $180 | $180 | ★ 4/5 | 158 min | — |
| Desoto Regional Health System | Mansfield, LA | $207 | $295 | ★ 2/5 | 109 min | — |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 🍼 | Lake Charles, LA | $210 | $150 | ★ 3/5 | 210 min | — |
| Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital | Slidell, LA | $221 | $184 | — | — | — |
| North Caddo Medical Center | Vivian, LA | $223 | — | — | 124 min | — |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital 🍼 | Covington, LA | $300 | — | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | — |
| Richardson Medical Center | Rayville, LA | $300 | $230 | — | 65 min | — |
| Claiborne Memorial Medical Center | Homer, LA | $312 | $312 | ★ 1/5 | 84 min | — |
| Terrebonne General Medical Center-Parish 🍼 | Houma, LA | $333 | $297 | ★ 4/5 | 133 min | — |
| Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital 🍼 | Alexandria, LA | $354 | $268 | ★ 3/5 | 215 min | — |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center | West Monroe, LA | $574 | $342 | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $193 — about 2.0× the Medicare rate ($98). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $483 list price could save about $290 (60%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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